Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Williams v. Alexander 39 N.C. 207 1845 0 Gift North Carolina
Hawkins v. Alston 39 N.C. 137 1845 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Guilford v. Guilford 39 N.C. 168 1845 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Strider v. Reid's Adm'r 43 Va. 38 1845 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Ex parte Ball 43 Va. 588 1845 0 Writ of habeus corpus General Ct. of VA
People v. Bodine 1 Denio 281 1845 1 New York
Dold's Trustee v. Geiger's Adm'r 43 Va. 98 1845 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Sellick v. Kelly 11 Rob. 151 1845 1 Louisiana
Perkins' Exr's v. Winter's Adm'rx 7 Ala. 855 1845 1 Alabama
Wheat v. Croom 7 Ala. 349 1845 0 Trespass Alabama
Gamble v. Johnson 9 Mo. 597 1845 1 Missouri
Scott v. Searles 13 Miss. 25 1845 1 Mississippi
Downer v. Dana 17 Vt. 518 1845 1 Vermont
Kennedy v. Howard 25 Tenn. 64 1845 1 Tennessee
M'Clure v. Thistle's Ex'ors 43 Va. 182 1845 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Ricks 42 Va. 416 1845 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Elias v. Smith 25 Tenn. 33 1845 0 Tennessee
Bracken v. Chaffin 24 Tenn. 575 1845 0 Tennessee
Croft v. State 25 Tenn. 317 1845 0 Tennessee
Wade v. Roberts 25 Tenn. 124 1845 0 Tennessee